The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal by David Halberstam

The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal

David Halberstam

224 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports informative inspiring slow-paced
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"Astonishing . . . Moving . . . One of the best books ever written about a sport." *Walter Clemons Newsweek "A PENETRATING, FASCINATING AND REMARKABLY SUSPENSEFUL NARRATIVE." *David Guy Chicago TribuneIn The Amateurs, David Halberstam once again d...

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